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Take Steps Video

Take Steps for Crohn's & Colitis is the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation's walk for a cure. In this video, participants talk about how these diseases have affected their lives, and why they're taking steps toward a future without them.

Chelsea

College:Emory University

Living with IBD is difficult, and I have learned that honesty and openness, and trusting friends and family, will help me live with this disease.

I am a senior at Emory University double majoring in Chemistry and Psychology and getting ready to apply for medical school. At Emory, I am the current Chief of Operations for Emory EMS, a Chemistry TA, a part of the sailing team, and a member of...

Proudly rocking the orange and blue at a Take Steps walk!

Team Challenge Vegas

Monica

College:University of Texas at Austin

I am proud to say I am living a healthy and normal college life, well as normal as any IBD patient can have, and am so grateful to be where I am today.

My name is Monica Johnson and I am currently a junior electrical engineering major at The University of Texas at Austin. I am involved in several engineering groups on campus and love to explore Austin in my free time.